Knit Baby Booties Pattern For Baby Boy

Let's make adorable knit baby booties that are as cute as they are cozy! With just a bit of yarn and some knitting skills, you can whip up a pair of these little shoes for the special baby in your life.

Knit Baby Booties Pattern

Their tiny toes wrapped in soft, warm comfort - it's the perfect way to show how much you care. Whether you're making them as a gift or for your own little one, these baby booties are sure to be a hit.

Materials Needed

Yarn (color of choice)
Knitting needles
Stitch markers
Yarn needle

Abbreviations

CO - Cast On
P - Purl
K - Knit
K2tog - Knit two stitches together
sl - Slip a stitch
st(s) - Stitch(es)
rep - Repeat

Instructions

Stitch Number Selection

For a 6-month-old baby, CO 33 sts.
For a newborn baby, CO 31 sts.

Casting On & Initial Rows

CO 35 sts using a single thread, ensuring they are loosely done.
Purl all sts for the first row.
Row 2: Begin increasing to reach 55 sts total. K2tog, sl1, K1, rep until 55 sts.
Place a marker after every 15 sts.
Row 3: Purl all sts.

Stitch Increases

Row 4: Increase sts as Row 2, but with distribution as follows – K2tog, sl1, K next 15 sts, K2tog, sl1, then K remaining 15 sts.
Row 5: Purl all sts.

Repeat steps 4 and 5 for four rows, using blue yarn.

Section Division

Row 9: Divide sts into three sections with 21 sts, 13 sts, and 21 sts.
Row 10: Purl all sts in the first 21-st section.

Section Work

Row 11: Within the first section, K1, P2tog, K1, rep thrice, then P remainder of section.
Row 12: Purl all sts in the first section.

Repeat steps 11 and 12 for the entire first section.

Row 13: Purl all sts in the second (13 sts) section.
Row 14: Knit all sts in the second section.

Than Repeat steps 14 and 15 for the entire second section.

Row 16: Purl all sts in the third section.

Repeat steps 17 and 18 for the entire third section.

Final Rows & Casting Off

Row 19: Purl all sts across all sections.
Row 20: K1, P2tog, rep until the end of the row.
Row 21: Purl all sts.

Repeat steps 20 and 21 for a total of eight rows.

Row 29: Cast off (CO) all sts.

Weave in any loose ends.

Finishing Touches

Attach the yarn to the top of the shoe and begin sewing the sole.
Sew around the sole, ensuring color matching.
For laces, attach a piece of yarn to the top of the shoe and chain stitch until the lace is long enough.
Repeat for a second lace.
Thread laces through the holes and tie.